Clinical and treatment-related predictors of complete response after total neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer in a large multicenter analysis
More intensive TNT protocols were associated with higher CR rates. Smoking cessation may be beneficial but requires external validation.
Authors
- Marcel Büttner
- Samuel Vorbach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-1711-1604)
- Jan-Niklas Becker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6972-0899)
- Alexander Fabian (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2415-527X)
- Mathias Sonnhoff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8123-4962)
- Maximilian Römer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7069-4699)
- Adrianna Cieślak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-5494)
- Christopher Keßler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0928-5041)
- Jörg Kaufmann
- Simon Trommer
- Markus Diefenhardt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9042-9729)
- Klaus Pietschmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8085-8455)
- Elgin Hoffmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9214-919X)
- J. Beier
- Julian Hlouschek
- Fabian Schunn
- Alina Depardon
- P. Schneider
- Hai Minh Ha
- Maria-Elena von Gruben
- Daphne Schepers von Ohlen
- Maike Trommer
- Kynann Aninditha
- Bernd Frerker
- Simone Ferdinandus
- Florian Rißner
- Alexander Rühle
- Felix Ehret
- Georg W. Wurschi
Institutions
- Goethe University Frankfurt (DE)
- Innsbruck Medical University (AT)
- Universität Hamburg (DE)
- University of Freiburg (DE)
- German Cancer Research Center (DE)
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (DE)
- Universität Innsbruck (AT)
- Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- TUM Klinikum (DE)
- Medizinische Hochschule Hannover (DE)
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (DE)
- Universitätsklinikum Erlangen (DE)
- University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
- Integrated Oncology (United States) (US)
- German Cancer Society (DE)
- Ernst Abbe University of Applied Sciences Jena (DE)
- University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (DE)
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (DE)
- Essen University Hospital (DE)
- University Children's Hospital Tübingen (DE)
- University Hospital Leipzig (DE)
- German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DE)
- University Hospital Frankfurt (DE)
- Jena University Hospital (DE)
- Saxon Institute for Applied Biotechnology (DE)
- University Hospital in Halle (DE)
- University Hospital Cologne (DE)
- University Medical Centre Mannheim (DE)
- Frankfurt Cancer Institute (DE)
- Klinikum Stuttgart (DE)
- University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus (DE)
- Deutsches Konsortium für Translationale Krebsforschung (DE)
- University of Rostock (DE)
- Freie Universität Berlin (DE)
- Technische Universität Dresden (DE)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
- University of Lübeck (DE)
- Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical and Translational Radiation Oncology
- Published
- 2026-02-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctro.2026.101120
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00